The independent student newspaper at the University of Illinois since 1871

The Daily Illini

The independent student newspaper at the University of Illinois since 1871

The Daily Illini

The independent student newspaper at the University of Illinois since 1871

The Daily Illini

The independent student newspaper at the University of Illinois since 1871

The Daily Illini

Austin Yattoni

Illinois’ Deuce Rachal wrestles with Maryland’s Youssif Hemida in the 285-pound weight class during the meet at Huff Hall on Jan. 28. The Illini won 25-18.

[Photo] Seniors strive to leave legacy

By Brendyn Jones, Staff writer February 18, 2019
Illinois infielder Annie Fleming (99) swings at the pitch during the game against the University of Wisconsin-Parkside at Eichelberger Field on Saturday, Sept. 29, 2018. The Illini won 8-0.

[Photo] Illini cruise in early season action

By Rachel Spencer, Staff writer February 18, 2019
Illinois Aleks Kovacevic gets ready to return the ball during the match against Duke at Atkins Tennis Center on Feb. 1. The Illini won 6-1.

[Photo] Illini fall to Wildcats, Tar Heels

By Meghan Rest, Assistant sports editor February 13, 2019
Illinois guard Ayo Dosunmu rises up to dunk the ball during the game against Rutgers at the State Farm Center on Saturday. Dosunmu has been named Big Ten Freshman of the Week, alongside Giorgi Bezhanishvili, who was named Big Ten Player of the Week.

[Photo] Freshmen receive Big Ten honors

By Meghan Rest, Assistant Sports Editor February 12, 2019
Illinois forward Giorgi Bezhanishvili (15) high fives fans after the game against Rutgers at State Farm Center on Saturday, Feb. 9, 2019. The Illini won in overtime, 99-94.

[Photo] Bezhanishvili: A basketball love story

By Eli Schuster, Sports Editor February 11, 2019
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